Re-Thinking "Women" and Agency: Past, Present, and Future

Nicole N. Aljoe; Mona Narain; Francesca Savoia

doi:10.1353/ecs.2026.a981541

January 1, 2026Eighteenth-Century Studies

Re-Thinking "Women" and Agency: Past, Present, and Future

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To explore the history and significance of the ASECS Women's Caucus over fifty years.
Reviewed historical milestones of the Women's Caucus since its 30th anniversary
Emphasized the roles played by the caucus within ASECS
Discussed the impact of the caucus on broader academic environments
Celebrated the contributions of the Women’s Caucus to gender studies
Highlighted ongoing initiatives and roles within academic communities
Demonstrated the evolution and continued relevance of the caucus in contemporary discussions

Implication

This special issue reflects on the history and ongoing roles of the ASECS Women's Caucus, highlighting its significance in academia.

Abstract

The introduction to this special issue of Eighteenth-Century Studies offers meditations on the celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of the ASECS Women's Caucus. In addition to updating the history of the caucus since the 30th anniversary, we emphasize the various roles the Women's Caucus has played and continues to play within ASECS and academia at large.

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